Marienkirche, Lübeck
E302449
Marienkirche, Lübeck is a major Brick Gothic church in Lübeck, Germany, renowned for its historical significance, impressive architecture, and association with the composer and organist Dieterich Buxtehude.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Marienkirche, Lübeck canonical | 5 |
| Lübeck Marienkirche | 1 |
| St. Marienkirche, Lübeck | 1 |
| St. Mary’s Church, Lübeck | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2809184 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Marienkirche, Lübeck Context triple: [Dieterich Buxtehude, employer, Marienkirche, Lübeck]
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A.
Marienkirche
Marienkirche is a historic medieval church in central Berlin, known as one of the city’s oldest surviving churches and a notable example of Brick Gothic architecture.
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Magdeburg Cathedral
Magdeburg Cathedral is a prominent Gothic cathedral in Magdeburg, Germany, renowned as the burial site of Otto I, the first Holy Roman Emperor.
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Naumburg Cathedral
Naumburg Cathedral is a renowned medieval cathedral in Naumburg, Germany, famous for its Romanesque and early Gothic architecture and its celebrated 13th-century donor statues.
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Frauenkirche
Frauenkirche is Munich’s iconic late Gothic cathedral, known for its twin domed towers that dominate the city’s skyline.
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Frauenkirche
The Frauenkirche is a renowned Baroque Lutheran church in Dresden, Germany, reconstructed after its destruction in World War II and now serving as a major symbol of reconciliation and the city’s skyline.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Marienkirche, Lübeck Target entity description: Marienkirche, Lübeck is a major Brick Gothic church in Lübeck, Germany, renowned for its historical significance, impressive architecture, and association with the composer and organist Dieterich Buxtehude.
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A.
Marienkirche
Marienkirche is a historic medieval church in central Berlin, known as one of the city’s oldest surviving churches and a notable example of Brick Gothic architecture.
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B.
Magdeburg Cathedral
Magdeburg Cathedral is a prominent Gothic cathedral in Magdeburg, Germany, renowned as the burial site of Otto I, the first Holy Roman Emperor.
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C.
Naumburg Cathedral
Naumburg Cathedral is a renowned medieval cathedral in Naumburg, Germany, famous for its Romanesque and early Gothic architecture and its celebrated 13th-century donor statues.
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D.
Frauenkirche
Frauenkirche is Munich’s iconic late Gothic cathedral, known for its twin domed towers that dominate the city’s skyline.
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E.
Frauenkirche
The Frauenkirche is a renowned Baroque Lutheran church in Dresden, Germany, reconstructed after its destruction in World War II and now serving as a major symbol of reconciliation and the city’s skyline.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Brick Gothic church
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church building ⓘ landmark in Lübeck ⓘ medieval church ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
St. Marien zu Lübeck
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linked to:
St. Mary’s Church, Lübeck
St. Mary’s Church, Lübeck ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Brick Gothic ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Dieterich Buxtehude ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Evangelical Lutheran Church in Northern Germany ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| denomination | Lutheran ⓘ |
| eraOfConstruction | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificanceFor | Hanseatic League history ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
high nave
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large organ ⓘ twin western towers ⓘ vaulted ceilings ⓘ |
| hasOrgan | large historic pipe organ ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | protected monument in Germany ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | part of UNESCO World Heritage Site ‘Hanseatic City of Lübeck’ ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lübeck
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Schleswig-Holstein ⓘ |
| locatedInOldTown |
Lübeck Altstadt
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linked to:
Lübeck Old Town UNESCO World Heritage Site
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| locatedInRegion | Northern Germany ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Lübeck Town Hall ⓘ |
| material | brick ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Brick Gothic design
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association with Baroque organ music ⓘ historical significance ⓘ impressive architecture ⓘ |
| partOf |
Hanseatic City of Lübeck
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linked to:
Lübeck
|
| previousDenomination | Roman Catholic ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Protestant ⓘ |
| roleForDieterichBuxtehude | place of employment as organist ⓘ |
| significance | model for many Brick Gothic churches in the Baltic region ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| towerCount | 2 ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSince | 1987 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
church services
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organ concerts ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Marienkirche, Lübeck Description of subject: Marienkirche, Lübeck is a major Brick Gothic church in Lübeck, Germany, renowned for its historical significance, impressive architecture, and association with the composer and organist Dieterich Buxtehude.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Marienkirche, Lübeck
linked to: Marienkirche, Lübeck
linked to: Marienkirche, Lübeck